bunkie

bunk·ie

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [buhng-kee]
- /ˈbʌŋ ki/
- /bˈʌŋki/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [buhng-kee]
- /ˈbʌŋ ki/

Definitions of bunkie word

abbreviation BUNKIE bunkmate. 1
noun bunkie bunkmate, someone with which one shares a bunk bed. 0
noun bunkie Familiar term of address. 0

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Origin of bunkie

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1855-60; bunk1 + -ie

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Parts of speech for Bunkie

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bunkie popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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